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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,724 cc

L8 ULYMOT history

L8 ULY is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 32,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2023
Mileage
32,921 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2022
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 ULY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 ULY was last recorded at 32,921 miles on 29 Jul 2022, 869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,052 miles · 14 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
869 miles
Average per year
1,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 32,921 miles
  • 2021 – 32,052 miles
  • 2018 – 31,257 miles
  • 2017 – 28,617 miles
  • 2016 – 25,779 miles
  • 2015 – 23,175 miles
  • 2014 – 21,028 miles
  • 2012 – 17,910 miles
  • 2011 – 14,732 miles
  • 2010 – 11,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,921 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,921 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    32,921 miles
    Test number
    832742358493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass32,052 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    32,052 miles
    Test number
    253476585995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass31,257 miles (+2,640)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    31,257 miles
    Test number
    813094370096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,617 miles (+2,838)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,617 miles
    Test number
    742297556328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,779 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    25,779 miles
    Test number
    186740564805
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  6. Fail25,779 miles (+2,604)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,779 miles
    Test number
    469557551450
    • FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both side on inner edge /wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid and jets are blocked (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light indicate fault
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  7. Pass23,175 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,175 miles
    Test number
    226926875184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,028 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    21,028 miles
    Test number
    147616754186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail20,993 miles (+3,083)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,993 miles
    Test number
    535514154146
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail17,910 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,910 miles
    Test number
    646174362210
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  11. Pass17,910 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    17,910 miles
    Test number
    908924362241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,732 miles (+3,310)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    14,732 miles
    Test number
    659219901239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    11,422 miles
    Test number
    532270240094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 ULY

Does L8 ULY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 ULY expired on 28 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 ULY?
The MOT on L8 ULY expired on 28 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 ULY done?
L8 ULY was recorded at 32,921 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2022, an average of 1,725 miles a year.
Has L8 ULY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 ULY has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on L8 ULY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L8 ULY find?
L8 ULY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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